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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 27, 1947
Page
4
Two holiday deaths are reported in Tamworth district. Mr. G Carey, 60, of Attings near Tamworth, collapsed and died while driving in Tamworth’s main street from heart failure. Arthur Kennedy, 2, died after scalding in a bath and passing in hospital.
A Moscow court sentenced two women to ten years each for buying 882 cigarette packets with 7400 roubles to resell at exchange rates set after December 14. The case highlights the smuggling and profiteering risk in the black market for tobacco.
A fragmented OCR passage lists a string of names and terms with unclear structure. The line includes references to places and people such as Hawileep and Crusader, with scattered phrases that resemble event or race naming but lack coherent context or dates. The readability is low and key facts are not discernible.
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